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• Alfa Romeo in motorsport
  ...ame [[Alfa Corse]] or [[Autodelta]]) and private entries. The first racing car was made in 1913, three years after the foundation of A.L.F.A., the [[A.L.F ...with an [[Alfa Romeo RL|RL]] and [[Antonio Ascari]] took second. Sivocci's car was painted with the green cloverleaf on a white background that was to bec
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• Mark Blundell
  ...(born Barnet, London, 8 April 1966) is a former [[Formula One]], [[sports car]], and [[CART]] racing driver. He was a Formula One presenter for the Briti ...ormula 3000]]. Despite having to cope with an underfunded and underpowered car, he showed incredible talent and strung together a series of promising resu
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• Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
  |Operator = Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula |Events = United States motorcycle Grand Prix<br>[[Champ Car World Series|CART]]<br>[[American Le Mans Series]]<br>[[Monterey Historic A
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• Watkins Glen International
  ...><br>'''[[Grand American Road Racing Association|Grand-Am]] [[Rolex Sports Car Series]]'''<br>[[6 Hours of Watkins Glen|Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen]]<b ...lass2 = [[Grand American Road Racing Association|Grand-Am]][[Rolex Sports Car Series]]
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• Riverside International Raceway
  ...to accommodate several different configurations, depending on the type of car and race length. The three options on Riverside Raceway were the long cours ...Angeles Times Grand Prix, although the long course was also used for Indy car racing in the mid-1980s. When the 1969 version was built, the dogleg was ad
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• Scuderia Toro Rosso
  ...of [[Red Bull Racing]], with the aim of developing the skills of promising drivers for the senior team. ...[Franz Tost]], formerly of [[BMW]]'s motor sport division. Its {{F1|2009}} car, the [[Toro Rosso STR4|STR4]] was nearly identical to the [[Red Bull RB5]],
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• Gateway International Raceway
  ...oval, a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) infield Road Course used by [[SCCA]] and various car clubs, and also has a quarter-mile drag strip that hosts an annual [[Nation The first major event held at the facility was a [[Champ Car|CART]] series held on Saturday May 24, 1997, the day before the Indy Racing
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• 2004 Formula One season
  ...seventh and his most recent [[list of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|drivers' championship]]. [[Rubens Barrichello]] came in a solid second place, winni ...n, both privately owned teams, had engine-production agreements with major car companies, [[BMW]] and [[Mercedes-Benz]] respectively, and [[Honda]] produc
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• Indianapolis 500
  ...to the "[[IndyCar]]" class of [[formula racing|formula]], or [[open wheel car|open-wheel]], race cars that have competed in it. It has been broadcast liv ..., which they did from 1913 to 1919. However, after World War I, the native drivers and manufacturers regained their dominance of the race, with the engineer H
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  ...9 through May 24, 2009, 244 automobile races took place, with 136 separate drivers winning. After winning his fifth United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis i ...one of the principal investors in the track, the safety concerns for race drivers and spectators eventually led to a substantial additional expenditure to pa
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• Race car
  ...t over the line was [[Émile Levassor]] but he was disqualified because his car was not a required four-seater. ...i)_in_practice_at_USGP_2005.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A modern [[Formula One]] car: [[Michael Schumacher]]'s [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] at the [[2005 United
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• Talladega Superspeedway
  ...e, but it was not enough, and the PDA drivers went on strike. Replacement drivers from the previous day's race were asked to race, and tickets were good for ...dega Superspeedway has the record for the fastest recorded time in a stock car - 212.809 mph (342.483 km/h) set by Bill Elliott on April 30, 1987. Elliott
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• Motor Racing
  ...'', or '''car racing''') is a [[motorsport]] involving the [[racing]] of [[car]]s. It is one of the world's most watched televised sports. .... It was won by [[Georges Bouton]] of the [[De Dion-Bouton]] company, in a car he had constructed with [[Jules-Albert de Dion|Albert, the Comte de Dion]],
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• Dan Gurney
  ...Sexton Gurney''' (born April 13, 1931) is an American racing driver, race car constructor, and team owner. ..., New York, but moved to California as a teenager. He has been a driver, a car manufacturer, and a team owner at racing's highest levels since 1958.
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• International Motor Sports Association
  ...rgia. It was started by John Bishop, a former employee of [[SCCA]] (Sports Car Club of America), and his wife Peggy in 1969 with help from [[William Franc ...ame involved in motorsport in the 1950s when he met Dave Allen, a [[Sports Car Club of America]] (SCCA) staff member. Allen offered Bishop a management po
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• Williams F1
  ...' Champions|Drivers' title]] with the team. After Senna died in a Williams car in a crash at the [[1994 San Marino Grand Prix]], Frank Williams, Patrick H ...nship, with a respectable 16 points, while Alan Jones finished 12th in the drivers' championship.
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• WilliamsF1
  ...' Champions|Drivers' title]] with the team. After Senna died in a Williams car in a crash at the [[1994 San Marino Grand Prix]], Frank Williams, Patrick H ...nship, with a respectable 16 points, while Alan Jones finished 12th in the drivers' championship.
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• Studebaker
  [[Image:Studebaker1920.jpg|thumb|275px|right|Studebaker's Big Six Touring Car, from a 1920 magazine ad.]] ...mong the highest paid in the industry), quality control issues and the new car sales war between [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] and [[General Motors Corporat
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• 2008 Formula One season
  ...me in the history of [[Formula One]] that all teams have used the same two drivers throughout the season and it was the first time that all the race cars were ...ing testing at Valencia, Super Aguri turned up to test their SA07B interim car for the first time.<ref name="2008 Testing 5, Day 2">{{cite news|title=Jere
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• Formula One
  ...ld Championships]], one for [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|drivers]] and one for [[List of Formula One World Constructors' Champions|construct ...he war, but due to the suspension of racing during the conflict, the World Drivers' Championship was not formalised until 1947. The first world championship r
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